TIMELINE FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY Des Moines, Iowa July 14-17, /12/16

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1 **TIMELINE FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY** Des Moines, Iowa July 14-17, /12/16 Wednesday, July 13 6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Terrace Hill (Iowa Governor s Residence) Thursday, July 14 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Camp Dodge 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Camp Dodge 3:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Meeting Room 304 3:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Meeting Room 314 5:00 p.m.-6:15 p.m. World Food Prize Hall of Laureates 6:30 p.m-7:30 p.m. Iowa State Capitol Council of Governors Reception Council of Governors Lunch and Briefing Council of Governors Meeting NGA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND CENTER FOR BEST PRACTICES BOARD MEETING PurpleDocs: A Bipartisan Film Festival The complex issues facing states are often difficult to encapsulate during a roundtable discussion or a keynote speech. These issues must be seen to be truly understood. This session will offer participants an objective glimpse at issues related to all states and provide an in-depth perspective on lessons learned from the past that will inform future state action. Governor Branstad Presents: Feeding and Fueling the World This hour-long session will include interested U.S. governors and international leaders in a discussion on how trade and innovation is vital to feeding and fueling a growing world population that is expected to reach 9 billion by the year Agriculture, bioscience and renewable energy are major industries in nearly every state in the nation, and governors play an active role in promoting their states exports to the global marketplace. WELCOME RECEPTION FOR GOVERNORS, SPONSORS AND OTHER INVITED GUESTS Closed to Press Governors, spouses and sponsors are invited to a private reception at the Iowa State Capitol, located in the heart of Des Moines East Village. Recognized as one of the most unique and only five-domed capitol buildings in the country, the Iowa State Capitol boasts a glowing 23-karat golden dome and nearly 30 varieties of marble on the interior. Invited guests will sample delicious hors d oeuvres and cocktails, gain special access to the most ornate portions of the building and enjoy entertainment by local artists. A formal photo opportunity will be available to interested guests. 1

2 7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. Iowa State Capitol UNDER THE GOLDEN DOME All Meeting Attendees Closed to Press Join governors and their spouses, Iowa sponsors, Corporate Fellows and meeting attendees as they tour the Iowa State Capitol. Guests will enjoy delicious foods, cocktails and entertainment by Tim Stop and other local artists as they stroll and view Senate and House chambers, Law Library and formal offices. Fireworks will be enjoyed on the capitol lawn for a festive ending to this arrival day. Friday, July 15 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Grand Ballroom Foyer OPENING PRESS EVENT Governor Gary Herbert, Utah, Chair Governor Terry McAuliffe, Virginia, Vice Chair Governor Terry Branstad, Iowa, Host States: Finding Solutions, Improving Lives Moderator: David Yepsen, Director, Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, Southern Illinois University 10:15 a.m.-11:15 a.m. OPENING PLENARY SESSION Governor Gary Herbert, Utah, Chair Governor Terry McAuliffe, Virginia, Vice Chair States: Finding Solutions, Improving Lives Barry Condrey, CIO of Chesterfield County Brian Crozer, Chief Administration Officer, Iowa Finance Authority John Hockenberry, Host, The Takeaway Libby Shelton, Caseworker for Mellowdey 11:15 a.m.-11:45 a.m. 11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Meeting Room :45 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Meeting Room :45 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Grand Ballroom A 12:00 p.m.-1:15 p.m. Grand Ballroom A The State-Federal Relationship U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) GOVERNORS-ONLY LUNCH AND BUSINESS SESSION Chiefs of Staff Lunch and Business Session Solutions and Stories A supplementary session consisting of a special performance by master storyteller Glynn Washington, Host and Executive Producer of Snap Judgment. First in the Nation A luncheon for all business meeting attendees featuring a panel discussion on the history of Iowa s first-in-the-nation caucuses and 2

3 the state s role in winnowing the presidential field. Tim Albrecht, Founder and President, Albrecht Communications O. Kay Henderson, News Director, Radio Iowa Jeff Link, Founder, Link Strategies David Yepsen, Director, Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, Southern Illinois University 1:00 p.m.-1:25 p.m. Meeting Room 402 PRESS EVENT: Opioids Governor Charlie Baker, Massachusetts Governor Maggie Hassan, New Hampshire Governors will brief the press on NGA s work around the opioid epidemic and answer questions. 1:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m. PLENARY SESSION Governor Charlie Baker, Massachusetts Governor Maggie Hassan, New Hampshire Governors Unite Against the Opioid Crisis Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Dr. Harry Chen, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Health Karen Flowers, Associate Special Agent in Charge, Chicago Division, Drug Enforcement Administration Dr. Gary Franklin, Medical Director, Washington State Department of Labor and Industries Dr. Michael McGinnis, Senior Scholar, National Academy of Medicine 3:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. SPECIAL SESSION Generating Jobs and Economic Growth: Foreign Direct Investment in the United States and Selling to the Global Marketplace Governor Hidehiko Yuzaki, Hiroshima Prefecture Governor Shinji Hirai, Tottori Prefecture Peter Fannon, Vice President of Panasonic John Hockenberry, Host, The Takeaway Ryota Isshiki, Executive Advisor, Toyota Motors North America Dennis Kerrigan, Executive Vice President, Zurich North America; Vice Chairman, Organization for International Investment Toshiyuki Yokota, President, Japan External Trade Organization 3

4 Minoru Yoshinaga, President of Toray Industries (America) inc. 3:30 p.m.-4:45 p.m. Meeting Room 302 4:45 p.m.-5:45 p.m. Meeting Room 314 4:45 p.m.-5:45 p.m. West End Architectural Salvage 4:45 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Marriott Hotel 6:00 p.m-7:30 p.m. Terrace Hill (Iowa Governor s Residence) 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. World Food Prize Hall of Laureates GOVERNORS-ONLY BUSINESS SESSION Computer Science Education: Transforming How Students Think About the World As states continue to spur economic development in the 21st century economy, developing a workforce skilled in computer science and technology will be critical to ensuring a sustainable pipeline of talent for in-demand, high-tech careers. This session will allow governors to interact with students and learn about building a computer science education agenda in their state. DGA Reception Governors Sportsmen s Caucus Reception RECEPTION FOR GOVERNORS, SPONSORS AND OTHER INVITED GUESTS Closed to Press Governors, spouses and sponsors are invited to a private reception at Terrace Hill, an historic landmark and the governor s residence. The reception will feature A Taste of Des Moines, curated by Bistro Montage Chef Enosh Kelley. Informal tours of the residence will be available to guests throughout the evening, and a piano performance by The Two Davids will be featured. Guests will enjoy local delicacies and refreshments before joining all meeting attendees at The World Food Prize Hall of Laureates. AN EVENING AT THE WORLD FOOD PRIZE HALL OF LAUREATES Join the governors and their spouses, Iowa sponsors, Corporate Fellows and NGA attendees at the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Hall of Laureates is an ornate commemoration of Iowa s history of agricultural production and feeding the world. Located on the Des Moines River and accompanied by beautiful gardens, the building serves as an historical, educational and inspirational venue for local and international visitors alike, and honors native Iowan and Nobel Peace Prize recipient Dr. Norman Borlaug. Guests will experience eclectic food and entertainment. The evening will feature a live painting experience and roaming melodies by local artists the Brazilian 2wins. 4

5 9:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. Iowa Taproom LATE NIGHT: THE PURPLE PARTY All Meeting Attendees Closed to Press Celebrate bipartisanship with all three governors associations: DGA, NGA and RGA. The three organizations will serve as hosts at one of the hottest spots in town, featuring 120 taps with all-iowa craft brews. Don t miss the reclaimed metal silo outfitted with tap handles from around the state. Saturday, July 16 8:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m. Marriott Hotel 8:30 a.m.-9:45 a.m. Meeting Room :00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Governors Biofuels Coalition Chiefs of Staff Breakfast and Business Session PLENARY SESSION Governor Robert Bentley, Alabama Growing Food, Growing Economies: A Journey From Field to Plate Secretary Tom Vilsack, U.S. Department of Agriculture Lieutenant Governor Kim Reynolds, Iowa Edward Lee, Chef and Restaurant Owner, Magnolia 610, Milkwood and Succotash Exhibition of Student Agricultural Sciences Projects from Iowa Future Farmers of America, Iowa Association of Agricultural Education, Eastern Iowa Community College Culinary Arts Apprenticeship Program, Cooking Up Change and Des Moines Public Schools Culinary Arts Program 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Meeting Room :30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Grand Ballroom A GOVERNORS-ONLY LUNCH AND BUSINESS SESSION The Road to the White House: Pre-Convention Perspectives As the major political parties prepare to gather for their respective nominating conventions, the 2016 elections season is in high gear. Remaining campaign milestones include the Labor Day start of the general campaign and the fall debates for the presidential and vice presidential nominees. In less than four months, the public votes in the 2016 presidential elections. This session will examine the 2016 campaign season and give the audience an opportunity to engage panelists about what states might expect leading up to November and beyond. Guests Mark Z. Barabak, Writer, Los Angeles Times 5

6 Jennifer Duffy, Senior Editor, The Cook Political Report Tom Fitzgerald, Political Writer, The Philadelphia Inquirer Dorothy Ridings, Board Member, Commission on Presidential Debates 1:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. 1:45 p.m.-2:45 p.m. The State-Federal Relationship U.S. House of Representatives Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D- California) PLENARY SESSION Governor Brian Sandoval, Nevada The Next Generation State: A 360-Degree View of Changing Communities Tom Gillaspy, Principal, Gillaspy Demographics Surya Kolluri, Demographer, Bank of America Dr. Lillian Lowery, President and CEO, Future Ready Columbus Scott Pattison, Executive Director and CEO, National Governors Association 3:00 p.m.- 4:45 p.m. CLOSING PLENARY SESSION Governor Gary Herbert, Utah, Chair Governor Terry McAuliffe, Virginia, Vice Chair Meet the Threat: States Confront the Cyber Challenge Susan N. Story, President and CEO, American Water Joseph Swedish, President and CEO, Anthem, Inc. 5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Iowa State Fairgrounds 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. Iowa State Fairgrounds Remarks by the NGA Chair RGA Reception EXPERIENCE THE WORLD-FAMOUS IOWA STATE FAIR All Meeting Attendees Closed to Press Join the governors and their spouses, Iowa sponsors, Corporate Fellows and NGA attendees as we recreate one of Iowa s most beloved events. Each year, more than 1 million visitors travel from every corner of the state, all over the country and across the globe to sample and enjoy 70 foods-on-a-stick; take in local and national talent; and peruse the more than 40,000 ribbon-winning foods, crafts and animals. This mini Iowa State Fair will feature plenty of sweet indulgences, fair activities and a special performance by Three Dog Night, known for hits such as Joy to the World, Mama Told Me (Not to Come) and One (Is the Loneliest Number). Attire is casual; the event will be outdoors. 6

7 Community Service Activity for All Attendees: Let s Fight Hunger! (July 14-17) Thursday-Saturday, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Iowa Events Center Sunday, 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m., Marriott Downtown Des Moines Governors and their spouses, Iowa sponsors, Corporate Fellows and NGA attendees are invited to partner with Outreach, Inc., in a meal-packaging event. As part of an effort to provide safe water, food, medical care and education to those in need, the Outreach program organizes foodpackaging events around the country and has provided ingredients to package more than 330 million meals. The meals packaged during this event will benefit the Iowa Food Bank. 7

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